Be a pulmonologist
- POSTED ON: 28 Jun, 2021
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- POSTED BY: Bhavya Venkatesh | Illustrations: Sonal Goyal
- ARTICLE POINTS: 100 Points
July 1 is National Doctor’s Day in India. It commemorates the birth and death anniversary of Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, a legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal. Born on July 1, 1882, he died on the same date in 1962.
At a time when the work of doctors is in focus, let us look at an important branch of medicine: pulmonology. This involves treating diseases of the respiratory tract. Doctors who specialise in this field are known as pulmonologists. What does it take to be one? Find out with this image slider.